Baseball Preview: Cohoes Tigers vs. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans
The Cohoes Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Tuesday, Cohoes came up short against South Glens Falls and fell 6-1.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's found some homefield redemption this week after a tough overtime loss to Ichabod Crane on Wednesday. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake had just enough and edged Guilderland out 2-1.
Timothy Venditti made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Venditti has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Venditti was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Venditti wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Yerina, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Cohoes' loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
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